Answer:
A
Explanation:
The figurative languages:
But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars: I believe he was talking about how fascinating it is to look up at the stars, for when he did he was amazed at all that he saw in the sky, wondering how it was possible.
...retire as much from his chamber as from society: talking about how a man is fully in isolation if they have stopped doing both work and socialization.
almost all the figurative speech after the first one listed all talk about his fascination for the stars.
the other ones include:
...will separate between him and what he touches
But every night come out these envoys of beauty
and light the universe with their admonishing smile
When you are getting f s view from Gregor, who I believe in this book is the main character due to the fact everything is coming from his perspective. This effects the reader in the story by getting a better understanding how Gregor views the ones that he interacts with. Not only does it shed light on what kind of person Gregor is, it allows you to be drawn in to the book by the character as he experiences different situations with different characters. You'll be able to really paint out who Gregor is.
You forgot to mention that this question is about the article "The Flight from Conversation".
Answer:
With the use of oxymoron, Turkle meant that we live constantly alone, but always in "contact" with the people we care about through technology. This statement influences the entire article showing how this ability is affecting our personal relationships.
Explanation:
The article shows how technology has enabled an atificial and shallow form of community. This is because technology allows us to talk to anyone, anywhere in the world, however, this communication does not form bonds and we are always alone.
However, we are alone in a collective way, since all people use this same type of communication. This results in the creation of large groups, which in fact do not exist, are not substantial. As the author of the article says, technology makes us come "a tribe of one."
Context clues that may signify a sequence are words like 'next','furthermore', 'first', and 'lastly'. These are words that implies that there are statements before or after this word. Hence, the answer is 'in the end'. This is because, there might be statements in the beginning or in the middle.